Santaquin, Utah Population 2024

18,742

Santaquin Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Santaquin was:

  • White: 88.36%
  • Other race: 5.78%
  • Two or more races: 3.94%
  • Black or African American: 0.71%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.63%
  • Native American: 0.49%
  • Asian: 0.08%
State
Utah
Land Area (mi²)
10.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,776.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
34.82% (4,841)
The current population of Santaquin, Utah is 18,742 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,901.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,78088.36%
Other race8365.78%
Two or more races5703.94%
Black or African American1030.71%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander910.63%
Native American710.49%
Asian120.08%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Asian

Santaquin Population by Race

Santaquin Population Pyramid 2024

Santaquin Median Age

26.3

Total

23.8

Male

28.1

Female

Santaquin Adults

There are 8,669 adults, (919 of whom are seniors) in Santaquin.

Santaquin Age Dependency

86.6

Age Dependency Ratio

11.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

74.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Santaquin Sex Ratio

Female7,10949.15%
Male7,35450.85%

Santaquin Population by Age

Santaquin Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,7873.8287.312.7
Married2,9744.291.58.5
Non Family3971.1582.917.1
Female2963.4956.843.2
Male1204.0873.326.7

4.1

Average Family Size

3.82

Average Household Size

87.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Santaquin Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3184.29%
Associates Degree88911.98%
Bachelors Degree1,33918.05%
Graduate Degree4966.69%
High School Graduate2,25930.45%
Less Than 9th Grade1712.31%
Some College1,94626.23%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Santaquin Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Santaquin Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,1705,8691,686
Hispanic916756101
Other Race35928910
2+ Races24518511
Islander785611
Native American71714
Black14140
Asian121212

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Santaquin Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,644$77,865$44,934
Graduate Degree$79,861$94,375$68,068
High School Graduate$35,538$53,033$29,643
Less Than 9th Grade$33,914$55,000$30,781
Overall$47,081$63,244$29,928
Some College$45,934$67,328$23,818

$47,081

Average Earnings

$63,244

Average Male

$29,928

Average Female

Santaquin Earnings by Educational Attainment

Santaquin Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Santaquin Language

88.79% of Santaquin residents speak only English, while 11.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.78% of the population.

Santaquin Language

Santaquin Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White11,7144914.19%
Hispanic2,018683.37%
Islander9155.49%

3.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.12%

Male Poverty Rate

5.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Santaquin

The race most likely to be in poverty in Santaquin is Islander, with 5.49% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Santaquin is Hispanic, with 3.37% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.09%.

Santaquin Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School5.18%
Less Than 9th Grade3.89%
Some College2.75%
Bachelors or Greater1.09%

Santaquin Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed16.39%
Female Employed2.26%
Male Employed1.54%
Female Unemployed0%

Santaquin Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Santaquin Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$95,575$104,183
Households$91,301$100,102
Married Families$98,633$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,292$57,780

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Santaquin Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.6%

Male Marriage Rate

64.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Santaquin Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Santaquin Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Santaquin Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Santaquin Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

323

Number of Veterans

277

Male Veterans

46

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam114
Second Gulf War97
First Gulf War81
Korea11
World War II0

Santaquin Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54100
65 to 7482
75+61
18 to 3454
55 to 6426

Santaquin Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3103.97%
Hispanic252.17%
Other Race92.13%
Native American45.63%

Santaquin Veterans by Race

Santaquin Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.92%

Veteran Disability Rate

Santaquin Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.7%

Labor Force Participation

71.4%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Santaquin Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Santaquin Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Santaquin Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.32%

Born in Santaquin

96.52%

Native Born

3.48%

Foreign Born

1.86%

Non Citizen

1.62%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.52% of Santaquin residents were born in the United States, with 78.32% having been born in Utah. 1.86% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Santaquin Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202924,7931,2105.13%
202823,5831,2105.41%
202722,3731,2115.72%
202621,1621,2106.06%
202519,9521,2106.46%
202418,7421,2106.9%
202317,5326443.81%
202216,8881,5269.93%
202115,3621,46110.51%
202013,9011,0358.04%
201912,8665704.64%
201812,2966315.41%
201711,6655835.26%
201611,0824984.71%
201510,5842552.47%
201410,3292492.47%
201310,0801621.63%
20129,9183543.7%
20119,5642933.16%
20109,27100%
20004,834-19,959-80.5%

Santaquin Population by Year